Europe’s economy looks to be heading for trouble

economist.com E was a strange mixture of heavy rainfall and wildfires. The continent’s economy was also plagued by extremes. Inflation remained hot: prices rose by 5.3% in August compared…

Opening Bell: 11.10.23

dealbreaker.com Biden and Xi meeting set for next week as US hopes to halt downward spiral in relations [CNN]“Right now, neither the United States nor China are entering the meeting between…

The economic risks of climate change

axios.com Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell began 2023 with a blunt statement: "We are not, and will not be, a 'climate policymaker.'" Still, in recent months, officials around the…

Still Too Early to Price In ECB Rate Cuts

wsj.com Despite inflation easing in the euro area, the high core rate means it remains far too early to consider cutting interest rates, according to KfW chief economist Fritzi…

Eurozone inflation falls to within striking distance of 2% target

theguardian.com Inflation across the eurozone fell by more than expected in November amid growing concerns about national finances after the sharpest rise in borrowing costs since the…

ECB Rate-Cut Expectations Soar After EU Inflation Cools More Than Expected

zerohedge.com ECB Rate-Cut Expectations Soar After EU Inflation Cools More Than Expected Following cooler than expected CPI from Germany and Spain yesterday, the aggregate euro-zone…

Euro zone inflation fell more than expected in November, pitting ECB against markets

theglobeandmail.com Euro zone inflation tumbled more than expected for a third straight month in November, challenging the European Central Bank’s narrative that price growth is stubborn and…

Euro banknotes to get new design in effort to make them more relatable, ECB says

theglobeandmail.com Euro banknotes are set to get a new design with themes focused on European culture, birds and rivers in an effort to make them more relatable, the European Central Bank said…

Euro zone inflation tumble pits ECB against markets

reuters.com [1/2] People walk past the festive window decorations for the Christmas season at the Samaritaine department store in Paris, France, November 23, 2023. REUTERS/Sarah…

Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4%. It shows interest rates are packing a punch

abcnews.go.com FILE - Fruits are pictured in a discounter in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Europeans again saw some relief as inflation dropped to 2.4% in November, the…

Eurozone Inflation Falls Faster Than Expected

nytimes.com What It Means: Soaring energy and food prices have been tamed. Energy prices shrank 11.5 percent from a year ago, when the cost fuels and electricity had surged by nearly 35…

Euro zone inflation tumbles, pitting ECB against markets

finance.yahoo.com Euro zone inflation tumbled far more than expected this month, a challenge to the European Central Bank's narrative that price growth remains stubborn and likely fuelling…

Rivers, birds, culture: ECB selects motifs for new euro banknotes

euronews.com The EU's central bank is looking to shift from the windows and bridges that decorated the euro since its inception Euro banknotes are set to be adorned with either rivers…

Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4%, as higher interest rates squeeze growth

euronews.com Inflation for the 20 countries using the euro currency fell from an annual 2.9% in October, according to numbers released Thursday by Eurostat, the European Union's…

EU/US Yields Tumble After German CPI & EU Industrial Confidence Slump

zerohedge.com EU/US Yields Tumble After German CPI & EU Industrial Confidence Slump US and European bonds are extending their gains following yesterday's dovish comments from Fed Gov.…

European stocks mixed; German state inflation drops sharply

investing.com Investing.com - European stock markets traded in a mixed fashion Wednesday, with investors struggling to build momentum ahead of the week’s key inflation data. At 03:00 ET…

Stocks hold firm as dollar dithers ahead of US data

reuters.com [1/2] People walk through the lobby of the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain August 25, 2015. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett/File photo Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Nov…

Morning Bid: Treasuries gobbled up, oil braces for OPEC

reuters.com Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 17, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights A…

Stock Market Today: Stocks steady, Treasury bonds firm on rate cut views

thestreet.com U.S. equity futures were little-changed Tuesday, while Treasury bond held onto yesterday's rally, as markets digest a mixed set of data underscoring the broader economy's…

Yen Rebound Drags on Nikkei, China Data Weighs on Hang Seng

asiafinancial.com Asia’s major stock indexes saw a mixed day on Tuesday with uncertainty returning over when the US Fed will finally U-turn on interest rates, while a gloomy global outlook…

European stocks slip; caution ahead of key inflation data

investing.com Investing.com - European stock markets traded lower Tuesday, continuing to trade in a subdued manner ahead of the release of the week’s key inflation data. At 03:05 ET…

Asian stocks subdued as traders brace for inflation data

investing.com Asian stocks nudged higher on Tuesday, while the dollar wallowed near three-month lows as investors remained convinced the Federal Reserve was done with its rate-hike cycle…

There’s a Lot Riding on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

nytimes.com The White House and economists will be closely watching the annual shopping events for insight into what the data says about the state of the consumer. The consumer is back…

European Central Bank chief says her son 'ignored me royally' and lost nearly everything he invested in crypto

aol.com None Christine Lagarde's son lost 60% of his investments through crypto, she said on Friday. • None The ECB chief has been a long-standing critic of crypto assets. • None…

European Central Bank’s fight to tame inflation progressing but not yet done, Lagarde says

theglobeandmail.com Euro zone inflation pressures are easing as expected but wage growth is still strong and the outlook is especially uncertain, so the European Central Bank’s fight to contain…

Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament

ecb.europa.eu Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament The world has rapidly entered…

Global stocks steady, gold at six-month high as dollar slips

investing.com LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Global equities were little changed on Monday as investors waited for key U.S. and European inflation data later in the week, while gold hit a…

Nikkei, Hang Seng, China Stocks Slip on Inflation Data Fears

asiafinancial.com Asian stocks slipped into the red on Monday with investors on edge ahead of key US and European inflation data due out later in the week. And figures showing profits at…

Anti-Crypto European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde’s Son “Lost Almost All” Investing in Crypto

finance.yahoo.com European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde, a prominent critic of cryptocurrencies, recently disclosed that her own family experienced the unpredictable nature…

Morning Bid: Markets turn risk-averse after bumper month

reuters.com The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, November 13, 2023. REUTERS/Staff Acquire Licensing Rights A look at the day…

Asia stocks swing lower, gold climbs as oil slips

reuters.com [1/2] A passerby walks past an electric monitor displaying recent movements of various stock prices outside a bank in Tokyo, Japan, March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File…

Marketmind: Markets turn risk-averse after bumper month

finance.yahoo.com German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Asia started Monday…

Asia stocks turn lower, gold jumps as oil slips

finance.yahoo.com FILE PHOTO: Passersby are reflected on an electric stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Monday ahead of potentially…

Asia stocks steady ahead of inflation tests, OPEC+ meeting

aol.com Asian shares got off to a hesitant start on Monday ahead of potentially market-moving inflation data from the United States and Europe later in the week, and a meeting of…

ECB President Christine Lagarde’s Son Got Rekt on Crypto

beincrypto.com European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde recently shared a personal anecdote that hits close to home. Her son lost a significant portion of his crypto…

Top 5 things to watch in markets in the week ahead

finance.yahoo.com Investing.com -- With investors on tenterhooks over when global interest rates might start to fall, upcoming inflation data this week will be in focus. OPEC+ meets to…

Inflation Gauges at 2021 Lows May Support End to Hikes: Eco Week

finance.yahoo.com Inflation gauges in the US and euro zone are set to show the smallest annual increases since early or mid-2021, reinforcing sentiment that interest rates won’t be raised…

Lagarde's Son Takes a Dip in Crypto: ECB Chief Amusedly Reveals how he Ignored her Advice

dailycoinpost.com In a stunning revelation that could make even the most fervent crypto skeptic raise an eyebrow, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde admitted on Friday…

Crypto Misfortune: European Central Bank Chief's Son Hit By 60% Investment Loss

bitcoinist.com European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde revealed that her son experienced substantial losses in his crypto investments, disregarding numerous warnings. of…

European Central Bank president says her son lost 60% of his investments trading crypto

cryptoslate.com European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde revealed that her son lost money investing in cryptocurrency, according to Reuters on Nov. 24. Lagarde said that her son…

ECB Chief Christine Lagarde Reveals Her Son Invests in Crypto Despite Her Warnings

news.bitcoin.com The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has reportedly revealed that her son invested in crypto despite her warnings. “He ignored me royally,”…

EU's Anti-Bitcoin Central Bank Head Lagarde Admits Son Lost Big on Crypto

decrypt.co European Central Bank President and noted crypto critic Christine Lagarde is doing her best to keep the Eurozone insulated from the volatility of crypto assets. But on…

ECB’s Christine Lagarde Says Her Son Lost Big Time In Crypto

cryptopotato.com Christine Lagarde – president of the European Central Bank (ECB) said her son lost “almost all” of his investment in crypto despite her repeated warnings not to touch the…

Bitcoin critic, ECB chief Lagarde says her son ‘ignored’ her, lost money on crypto: Report

cointelegraph.com European Central Bank (ECB) president and prominent Bitcoin (BTC) critic Christine Lagarde has shared a family story about unsuccessful cryptocurrency investments, according…

ECB chief Lagarde admits her son lost crypto cash

reuters.com European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde addresses the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, at the European Parliament, in Brussels,…